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Jeremiah Stephenson 1815–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1815

Birth Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 15 Oct 1899

Death Location: Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Elijah Stephens

Mother: Tabitha Marlowe

Spouse(s): Cassandra Griffith

Children(s): Amanda Stephens, Mary Stephens, Sylvester Stephens, Sarah Stephens, George Stephens, Laurana Stephens, Warren Stephens, Dicy Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, Adaline Pauley

The story of Jeremiah Stephenson began in 1815 in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States. In 1820, Jeremiah Stephenson resided in Richmond, Virginia, United States. In 1840, Jeremiah Stephenson resided in Kanawha, Virginia, USA. Jeremiah Stephenson married Cassandra Griffith, and had children including Adaline Pauley, Amanda M Stephens, Dicy Elvira Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, George W Stephens, Laurana G Stephens, Mary Jane Frances Stephens, Sarah Adaline Stephens, Sylvester Stephens, Warren Griffith Stephens. Jeremiah Stephenson passed away in 1899 in Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Stephenson began in 1815 in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1820, Jeremiah Stephenson resided in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1840, Jeremiah Stephenson resided in Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • Jeremiah Stephenson married Cassandra Griffith, and had children including Adaline Pauley, Amanda M Stephens, Dicy Elvira Stephens, Elizabeth Stephens, George W Stephens, Laurana G Stephens, Mary Jane Frances Stephens, Sarah Adaline Stephens, Sylvester Stephens, Warren Griffith Stephens.
  • Jeremiah Stephenson passed away in 1899 in Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elijah Stephens
1806–1885
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Tabitha Marlowe
1806–1870
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
TM

Spouses(s)

Cassandra Griffith
1813–1896
Birth Location: Cobbs Creek, Kanawha, Virginia, United States
CG

Children(s)

Amanda Stephens
1844–1873
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
AS
Mary Stephens
1838–1854
Birth Location: Kanawha, Virginia
MS
Sylvester Stephens
1842–1900
Birth Location: Kanawha County, Virginia
SS
Sarah Stephens
1848–1922
Birth Location: Lincoln County, West Virginia
SS
George Stephens
1851–1932
Birth Location: Virginia
GS
Laurana Stephens
1857–1929
Birth Location: Kanawha County, West Virginia
LS
Warren Stephens
1853–1921
Birth Location: Kanawha, West Virginia, United States
WS
Dicy Stephens
1844–1913
Birth Location: Virginia
DS
Elizabeth Stephens
1839–1922
Birth Location: Virginia
ES
Adaline Pauley
1850–1913
Birth Location: West Virginia
AP

Jeremiah Stephenson's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Stephenson
1815–1899
Birth Place: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Elijah Stephens
1806–1885
South Carolina
Tabitha Marlowe
1806–1870
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Joshua ("Josh") Stephens
1785–1855
Knox, Kentucky, United States
Temperance ("Tempy" Storm) Dupree
1795–1875
North Carolina, United States of America
Thomas Marlow
1770–1845
Tazewell, VA
Jerusha (Lerace) Asbury
1778–1835
Tazewell County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Ann
1766–1840
Moses II
1762–1853
Howell Dupree
1775–1828
Evam Donaldson
1780–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jeremiah Stephenson's Descendants

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Jeremiah Stephenson (10 Sep 1815–15 Oct 1899) m. Cassandra Griffith (21 Jul 1813–19 Sep 1896)
  1. 1. Amanda (M) Stephens 1844–1873 m. George (Baxter) Priestley 1839–1883
    1. 1. Valeria (Roxie) Lacy 1860–1943 m. Moses (Warren) Lacy 1858–1939
      1. 1. Emma Lacy 1887–1953 m. Monroe Smith 1889–1973
        1. 1. Cyril Smith 1923–2005 m. Blanche Smith 1927–2019
        2. 2. Hazel Mccallister 1912–1990 m. Kermit (Willard) McCallister 1906–1955
        3. 3. Fred ((Bob)) Smith 1913–1992 m. Gynith (Wiladean) Turley 1925–1981
        4. 4. Pansy Anthony 1915–1996
        5. 5. Shelton (Everett) Smith 1918–2008
        6. 6. Glady (V.) Smith 1921–1971 m. Oars Adkins 1920–1978
        7. 7. Lucille Smith 1925–2001 m. Avis (Wilson) Griffith 1923–1983
        8. 8. Eloise Dunlap 1928–1999 m. Roscoe Dunlap 1915–1984
        9. 9. Estel (Arnold) Smith 1909–1965 m. Bervil Wallace 1914–2000
      2. 2. Virgie (Lee) Lacy 1891–1980
      3. 3. Watson Lacy 1897–1990
      4. 4. George Lacy 1886–1958
      5. 5. Everett Lacy 1893–1894
      6. 6. Laura Lacy 1882–1949
      7. 7. Thomas (Earl) Lacy 1899–1889
      8. 8. Vernie Lacy 1900–1938
      9. 9. Enest Lacy 1890–
      10. 10. Thomas Lacy 1888–1960
      11. 11. Annie (Laurie) Priestley 1884–1949
      12. 12. Gertrude Lacy 1888–1977
      13. 13. Earl Lacy 1902–
      14. 14. Verna (May "Vernie" (Gillispie)) Lacy 1905–1938
      15. 15. George Lacy 1874–1958
      16. 16. Everett Lacy 1903–1978
    2. 2. Wilburn (Chapman) Priestley 1866–1926
    3. 3. Fletcher (Mitchell) Priestley 1869–1951
    4. 4. Samuel (Marion) Priestley 1872–1926
    5. 5. Granville Priestley 1873–
    6. 6. Cora Priestley 1878–1959
    7. 7. Aquilla ("Quiller") Priestley 1880–1953
    8. 8. Sydney (J) Priestley 1863–1883
    9. 9. Laura (Annie) Priestley 1867–1887
    10. 10. Spurgeon Priestley 1882–1966
    11. 11. Annie (L) Presley 1867–
  2. 2. Mary (Jane Frances) Stephens 1838–1854
  3. 3. Sylvester Stephens 1842–1900
  4. 4. Sarah (Adaline) Stephens 1848–1922
  5. 5. George (W.) Stephens 1851–1932
  6. 6. Laurana (G) Stephens 1857–1929
  7. 7. Warren (Griffith) Stephens 1853–1921
  8. 8. Dicy (Elvira) Stephens 1844–1913
  9. 9. Elizabeth Stephens 1839–1922
  10. 10. Adaline Pauley 1850–1913

Jeremiah Stephenson's Timeline

9 Records

1815
10 Sep 1815
Birth of Jeremiah Stephenson in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 5
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in Richmond, Virginia, United States
Richmond, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 25
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 35
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1857
1857
Age 42
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here
None
1860
1860
Age 45
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 55
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in Washington, Griffithsville, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Griffithsville, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 65
Jeremiah Stephenson resided here in Washington, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
Washington, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
1899
15 Oct 1899
Age 84
Death of Jeremiah Stephenson in Cobbs Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Cobbs Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1815
    Event Place: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Richmond, Virginia; Page: 233; NARA Roll: M33_133; Image: 275

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: 566; Page: 26; Family History Library Film: 0029689

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia; Roll: 954; Page: 33a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1857
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Kanawha Court House, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Kanawha, Virginia; Page: 17

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Griffithsville, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1691; Page: 481A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Washington, Lincoln, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Lincoln, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Page: 217B; Enumeration District: 070

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Cabell County annals and families

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Cobbs Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sod, Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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